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UPDATED: July 12, 2008
Recruiting Trail: WCHA Commitments

The following players have committed to become members of the Class of 2012 (or, in some cases, 2013 or 2014), either verbally or by signing a National Letter of Intent.

This list includes commitments from the CJAHL, EJHL, NAHL, NTDP, USHL and elsewhere. More commitments will be added as they become available. An asterisk (*) indicates that the school has confirmed that the player has signed a National Letter of Intent; all other listings are verbal commitments.

Name
Pos.
Shot
 Ht.
Wt.
DOB
Hometown Team (League)
 

ALASKA ANCHORAGE
August Aiken
F
5-8
165
11/13/87
Whittier, Calif. Trail (BCHL)
Matthew Bailey (2010)
F
6-1
184
4/5/91
Winnipeg, Man. Neepawa (MJHL)
Gustav Bengtson
(2009)
F
L
5-9
175
8/31/89
Stockholm, Sweden Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Curtis Leinweber*
F/D
L
5-8
166
2/25/88
Calgary, Alta. Okotoks (AJHL)
Tyler Moir*
F
R
6-1
198
9/17/88
Calgary, Alta. Drumheller (AJHL)
Jade Portwood*
F
6-2
197
11/9/88
Medicine Hat, Alta. Brooks (AJHL)
Mickey Spencer
(2009)
F
6-1
180
6/11/89
Gibbons, Alta. Cowichan Valley (BCHL)
Dusan Sidor
G
6-0
160
3/23/87
Caldaro, Italy Alaska (NAHL)
 

COLORADO COLLEGE
Ted Behrend
D
L
6-1
176
90
Oregon, Wis. Oregon (Wis.) H.S.
Arthur Bidwell
D
R
5-11
175
4/11/87
Fontana, Wis. Fairbanks (NAHL)
David Civitarese*
F
6-0
174
5/25/89
Calgary, Alta. Okotoks (AJHL)
Nick Dineen*
F
5-10
175
2/28/89
Omaha, Neb. Sioux Falls (USHL)
Dakota Eveland
(2009 or 2010)
F
5-8
155
9/2/91
Anaheim, Calif. Omaha (USHL)
Russell Goodman (2009)
F
6-0
190
10/23/88
Saskatoon, Sask. Nanaimo (BCHL)
Gabe Guentzel
D
6-0
180
5/2/88
Woodbury, Minn. Sioux Falls (USHL)
Tim Hall*
F
L
5-8
165
2/20/90
Sewickley, Pa. Ohio (USHL)
Andrew Hamburg*
F
R
6-2
175
6/17/89
Dallas, Texas St. Louis (NAHL)
Joe Marciano
D
R
6-1
190
1/19/90
Alta Loma, Calif. U.S. NTDP
John Moore
(2009)
D
L
6-2
180
11/19/90
Winnetka, Ill. Chicago (USHL)
Jaden Schwartz
(2010)
F
L
5-8
155
6/25/92
Wilcox, Sask. Notre Dame Midget
Rylan Schwartz*
(2008 or 2009)
F
L
5-11
185
1/8/90
Wilcox, Sask. Notre Dame (SJHL)
Colten St. Clair
(2010)
F
5-10
167
11/22/92
Gilbert, Ariz. P.F. Chang (AAA)
Scott Winkler
F
R
6-2
176
2/22/90
Asker, Norway Russell Stover (AAA)
 

DENVER
Joe Colborne*
F
6-2
175
1/30/90
Calgary, Alta. Camrose (AJHL)
Nate Dewhurst*
F
R
5-9
155
4/1/90
Johnston, Iowa Des Moines (USHL)
Matt Donovan
(2009)
D
6-0
190
5/9/90
Edmond, Okla. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
John Lee*
D
R
6-1
170
1/16/89
Moorhead, Minn. Waterloo (USHL)
Adam Murray
(2009)
G
6-1
190
3/28/91
Anchorage, Alaska U.S. NTDP
Shawn Ostrow (2009 or 2010)
F
5-10
165
3/17/90
Calgary, Alta. Camrose (AJHL)
Paul Phillips
(2009)
D
L
5-11
175
7/16/91
Darien, Ill. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Luke Salazar
F
R
5-7
155
10/26/88
Denver, Colo. Wichita Falls (NAHL)
Drew Shore
(2009)
F
6-1
187
1/29/91
Denver, Colo. U.S. NTDP
Patrick Wiercioch*
D
L
6-1
170
9/12/90
Maple Grove, B.C. Omaha (USHL)
William Wrenn
(2009)
D
R
6-1
185
3/16/91
Anchorage, Alaska U.S. NTDP
Jason Zucker (2010)
F
5-9
165
1/16/92
Las Vegas, Nev. Compuware (AAA)
 

MICHIGAN TECH
Tommy Brown*
(2009)
D
R
5-8
175
7/8/89
Prince Albert, Sask. Melfort (SJHL)
Corson Cramer*
G
6-0
175
10/15/88
Colorado Springs, Colo. Ohio (USHL)
Ricky Doriott*
D
L
6-5
200
10/2/87
Blaine, Minn. Sioux City (USHL)
Jake Hauswirth*
(2009)
F
L
6-4
205
2/16/88
Merrill, Wis. Omaha (USHL)
Jacob Johnstone*
(2009)
F
L
5-11
175
5/13/90
Grand Ledge, Mich. Green Bay (USHL)
Alex MacLeod*
F
R
6-0
213
12/16/87
Nelson, B.C. Penticton (BCHL)
Brett Olson*
F
5-11
173
3/19/87
Superior, Wis. Waterloo (USHL)
Bryce Reddick*
F
5-10
170
8/5/89
Las Vegas, Nev. Cowichan Valley (BCHL)
Josh Robinson*
G
L
6-1
175
12/1/89
Frankenmuth, Mich. Sioux City (USHL)
Peter Rohn
F
5-7
170
1/4/88
Vettre, Norway Green Mountain (EJHL)
Anthony Schooley*
(2009)
F
R
5-11
175
8/1/89
Romulus, Mich. Waterloo (USHL)
Steven Seigo*
(2009)
D
R
6-0
180
8/1/90
Edenwold, Sask. Bonnyville (AJHL)
Seth Soley*
F
6-1
185
12/21/89
Elk Mound, Wis. Omaha (USHL)
Evan Witt
(2009)
F
R
5-10
168
11/27/89
Spokane, Wash. Alberni Valley (BCHL)
 

MINNESOTA
Mark Alt
(2010)
D
6-4
185
91
  Cretin-Derham Hall H.S.
Josh Birkholz
(2009)
F
R
6-0
170
3/28/91
Maple Grove, Minn. Blake School
Zach Budish
(2009)
F
6-2
195
5/9/91
Edina, Minn. Edina H.S.
Nathan Condon
(2009)
F
L
6-1
185
5/29/90
Wausau, Wis. West H.S.
Mike Dorr*
F
R
5-10
175
12/28/88
Roseville, Minn. Des Moines (USHL)
Jake Hansen*
C
6-1
170
8/21/89
White Bear Lake, Minn. Sioux Falls (USHL)
Seth Helgeson
(2009)
D
6-4
185
10/8/90
Faribault, Minn. Faribault H.S.
Nick Leddy
(2009 or 2010)
D
L
5-11
170
3/21/91
Eden Prairie, Minn. Eden Prairie H.S.
Sam Lofquist*
D
5-11
155
3/15/90
Faribault, Minn. U.S. NTDP
Brandon Martell*
D
6-2
195
12/15/88
Elk River, Minn. Tri-City (USHL)
Taylor Matson*
F
5-10
160
9/16/88
Orono, Minn. Des Moines (USHL)
Joe Miller
F
R
5-10
170
9/11/87
Plymouth, Minn. Sioux City (USHL)
Aaron Ness*
D
L
5-9
155
5/18/90
Roseau, Minn. Roseau H.S.
Kent Patterson
G
6-1
180
9/15/89
Plymouth, Minn. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Nico Sacchetti*
F
R
5-10
175
8/21/89
Virginia, Minn. Omaha (USHL)
Nate Schmidt
(2010)
D
L
6-0
185
7/16/91
St. Cloud, Minn. Cathedral H.S.
Jordan Schroeder*
F
R
5-8
165
9/29/90
Prior Lake, Minn. U.S. NTDP
Grant Scott*
F/D
R
6-4
200
1/7/90
Sewickley, Pa. U.S. NTDP
Ryan Walters
(2010)
F
L
6-0
175
7/30/91
Rosemount, Minn. St. Thomas Academy
Jake Youso
(2009)
C
L
6-0
171
6/8/90
International Falls, Minn. Green Bay (USHL)
 

MINNESOTA-DULUTH
Wade Bergman (2009)
D
L
5-8
155
9/9/90
Calgary, Alta. Olds (AJHL)
Mac Carruth
(2010)
G
5-11
3/25/92
Shorewood, Minn. Chicago Fury (AAA)
Jack Connelly*
F
5-8
160
1989
Duluth, Minn. Sioux Falls (USHL)
Mike Connolly*
F
L
5-11
175
3/7/89
Calgara, Alta. Camrose (AJHL)
David Grun*
F
6-2
197
12/17/87
White Bear Lake, Minn. Sioux Falls (USHL)
Jake Hendrickson
(2009)
F
R
5-10
175
1989
Burnsville, Minn. Burnsville H.S.
Brady Hjelle*
G
5-10
165
5/3/90
International Falls, Minn. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Scott Kishel*
D
L
5-11
165
4/89
Virginia, Minn. Sioux Falls (USHL)
Brady Lamb*
D
R
6-1
215
8/15/88
Calgary, Alta. Calgary Royals (AJHL)
Luke McManus
(2009)
D
L
6-0
178
5/9/90
Rosemount, Minn. Rosemount H.S.
Travis Olesuk*
F
L
5-11
170
2/3/89
Thunder Bay, Ont. Sioux City (USHL)
Drew Olson
D
L
5-11
195
4/4/90
Brainerd, Minn. Brainerd H.S.
John O'Neill
(2009)
F
5-10
155
4/4/90
Ramsey, Minn. Anoka H.S.
Chris Stafne
(2009)
F
5-10
170
89
Duluth, Minn. Denfeld H.S.
Max Tardy
(2009)
F
5-10
165
10/27/90
Duluth, Minn. East H.S.
 

MINNESOTA STATE
Cameron Cooper*
D
L
5-11
173
5/19/88
Lakeville, Minn. Tri-City (USHL)
Baylor Dieter*
D
6-2
186
1/26/88
Bloomington, Minn. Green Bay (USHL)
Danny Heath
(2009)
D
R
5-11
165
3/20/90
Glendale, Ariz. PF Chang (AAA)
Justin Jokinen*
F
6-2
165
11/25/89
Carlton, Minn. Cloquet H.S.
Zach Lehrke
(2009 or 2010)
F
5-8
160
6/4/90
Park Rapids, Minn. Park Rapids H.S.
Corey Leivermann (2010)
F
R
6-1
198
90
Mankato, Minn. West. H.S.
Adam Mueller*
F
L
5-9
155
10/4/89
Roseville, Minn. Green Bay (USHL)
Kevin Murdock
(2009)
G
5-11
165
8/28/90
Bradenton, Fla. Lincoln (USHL)
Tyler Pitlick
(2009)
F
5-10
150
11/1/91
Centerville, Minn. Centennial H.S.
Joe Schiller*
F
6-0
170
6/24/88
Detroit Lakes, Minn. Green Bay (USHL)
Tyler Thompson*
F
5-11
185
3/24/89
Wayzata, Minn. Cedar Rapids (USHL)
Eli Zuck
(2008 or 2009)
F
5-11
165
9/20/89
Anchorage, Alaska Shattuck St. Mary's (Minn)
 

NORTH DAKOTA
Ben Blood*
D
L
6-4
220
3/15/89
Plymouth, Minn. Des Moines (USHL)
Brett Bruneteau*
F
L
5-11
180
1/5/89
Omaha, Neb. Indiana (USHL)
Mike Cichy
F
L
5-11
175
7/8/90
New Hartford, Conn. Tri-City (USHL)
Brad Eidsness*